When it comes to fire safety, Capt. Steve Ingersol of the Medina Fire Department says smoke detectors are essential.

Smoke and CO alarms are designed to provide early warning in an emergency. If a detector remains silent, people can lose ...

It is a common sight at public parks, schools and housing complexes: waste scattered on the grass just a few feet away from ...

UVUMBUZI Tech Challenge - Kenya; EBTIKAR Tech Challenge - Jordan; EBTIKAR Tech Challenge - Jordan. INTRODUCTION. The Ebtikar Tech Challenge! was a four-month-long inno ...

A brush fire sparked in the Sorrento Valley area Monday morning and grew up to 40 acres within an hour, according to San Diego Fire-Rescue. The fire sparked around 9:30 a.m. near the Interstate ...

HORSHAM, Pa. (WPVI) -- An employee with Horsham Fire Company has been fired after allegedly using a racial slur. The alleged incident happened as the fire company responded to a fatal crash on County ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

Abstract: Firefighting is a highly risky profession that involves a great danger to human life. Fire accidents pose significant threats to firefighters, often putting them in hazardous, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A person died Sunday morning after a fire broke out at an apartment complex in Louisville's Southside neighborhood. Louisville Fire Capt. Donovan Sims said crews responded to ...

In a makeshift demonstration kitchen in Concord, California, cooking oil splatters in and around a frying pan, which catches fire on an unattended gas stove. Within moments, a smoke detector wails.

ASTORIA, QUEENS (WABC) -- A row of connected homes on 42nd Street was left heavily damaged Wednesday after a fire that authorities say began during illegal rooftop construction work, forcing multiple ...

Haverhill Police arrested an 18-year-old woman Wednesday, and a 17-year-old on Thursday, accusing them of setting a huge fire at an abandoned mill with yarn and an aerosol can of deodorant spray. The ...